Team Galactic Commanders Mars and Saturn launch an attack on the Historical Center in hopes of obtaining the Lustrous Orb. However, things don't go their way when Ash, Dawn, and Cynthia hold them back, and Team Rocket end up escaping with the Lustrous Orb. Now it is a race as both Ash and friends and Team Galactic try to find Team Rocket and the Lustrous Orb first. But who will ultimately find them?